Careers and Education
Just knowing what careers are available never mind knowing what qualifications you must have for entry in to manufacturing is a difficult business. This page through its signposting will try and help you with that task. We have put together what we think are some of the more relevant sites for you to look at.
In addition if you want to know more about companies near to where you live and their career opportunities just e-mail your question into the Network (info@sw-manufacturing-network.org.uk). It will try, with the relevant companies, to help you with your career and education decisions.
Useful Links
- http://www.semta.org.uk/ - Science, Engineering, Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
- http://www.stemcentres.org.uk/ - Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
- http://www.yini.org.uk/ - Year in Industry
- http://www.expertsouthwest.com/ - Expand your business horizons by engaging with Universities in the SW
- http://www.aesp-western.org.uk/ - The Advanced Engineering Skills Project
- http:///www.imeche.org.uk - Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- http://www.apprenticeships.org.uk/ - LSC Apprenticeships
- http://www.lsc.gov.uk/Whatwedo/AdultLearner/ - Learning & Skills Council
- http://www.traintogain.gov.uk/ - Train to Gain
- http://www.ieee.org/ - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- http://www.enginuity.org.uk/ - General Engineering & Technology Careers Info
- http://www.the-eea.org.uk/ - The Engineering Institutions Engineering Education Alliance
- http://www.etechb.co.uk/ - The Engineering & Technology Board
- http://www.learninggrid.co.uk/ - The Learning Grid
- http://www.setwomensource.org.uk/ - The UK Resource Centre for Women in Science, Engineering & Technology